Chest press technique may improve oxygen flow in severe lung failure
NCT ID NCT06699017
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looked at whether gently pressing on the front of the chest can improve how air and blood move in the lungs of people with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Twenty adults on breathing machines took part. Researchers used special imaging to measure lung function and heart performance during the chest compression. The goal was to see if this simple technique could reduce lung damage and improve oxygen delivery.
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Henri Mondor hospital
Créteil, Creteil, 94010, France
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